Lucy Electric and Lucy Zodion collaborate on EV charging site
Lucy Electric, a provider of secondary power distribution, and Lucy Zodion a British manufacturer specialising in street lighting control, smart cities and EV infrastructure solutions, have announced a collaboration with InstaVolt on the latest rapid EV charging site at Camphill Village Trust’s Taurus Crafts location. InstaVolt requires that any new site meets its stringent standards, […]
School heating system harnesses heat from thermal spring
A primary school and bowls pavilion in a South Wales village have switched to clean, renewable heating in an innovative way that cannot be replicated anywhere else in Wales. Ffynnon Taf Primary School and the Pavilion at Taff’s Well Bowling Club in Taff’s Well, Wales, have had a bold new heating system installed by Kensa, […]
Big brands back Circular Lighting Live 2024
Major lighting brands including Signify, Holophane, Glamox, ASD, Bell Lighting, Prime Light, Mymesh, Stoane Lighting, Light Projects Evolve, Trojan Lighting and Silent Design are all set to be involved in the upcoming Circular Lighting Live 2024 event. The companies have signed sponsorship and exhibiting deals for the one-day conference and exhibition, organised by lighting industry […]
Omron launches high power PCB relay
Omron Electronic Components Europe has launched a new high power PCB relay for use in AC wallboxes for Mode 3 AC EV charging stations. Omron states that the G9KC relay provides the lowest contact resistance available on the market, and that it produces significantly less load terminal heat rise when in operation compared to equivalent […]
BGEN appoints new Head of Sustainability
BGEN, one of the UK’s largest engineering firms supporting the energy transition, has appointed Amy Twist in the newly created role of Head of Sustainability. Amy will be responsible for driving BGEN’s goal of achieving net zero status, which involves finalising the company’s science-based targets in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), as […]
Nuvolt installs EV charging stations at Creditsafe offices
Creditsafe, a provider of business intelligence services, has made a significant step towards sustainability by partnering with Nuvolt to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its UK office in Caerphilly, Wales. Creditsafe says that the initiative highlights its dedication to eco-friendly practices and providing convenient charging options for staff and visitors. In collaboration with […]
New MVHR system to tackle overheating in new build homes
Vent-Axia has launched the Lo-Carbon Sentinel Econiq Cool-Flow to help housebuilders manage overheating in new homes. A groundbreaking step for Vent-Axia, the innovative Lo-Carbon Sentinel Econiq Cool-Flow is the company’s latest flagship mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) system combined with its intelligent Econiq Cool-Flow Module. As global temperatures rise and homes become ever more […]
Natural refrigerant commercial heat pumps from Hamworthy Heating
Now available from Hamworthy Heating is the arrival of its new CO2 and CO2Q range of Tyneham monobloc heat pumps with natural refrigerant, to help future-proof investments. Designed to achieve high temperatures of up to 70°C with ultra-low global warming potential (GWP) of just one thanks to the use of R744 (CO2) refrigerant, the latest CO2 and […]
Schneider named world’s most sustainable company
Schneider Electric has topped the ‘World’s Most Sustainable Companies for 2024’ list by Time magazine and Statista. This recognition reflects Schneider Electric’s ambitious goals to reduce its own emissions, but also the company’s commitment to helping its customers to become more energy efficient and reduce their emissions. Time and Statista used a transparent, multi-stage methodology […]
Aztec Solar helps distributor slash its carbon emissions
A leading national floorcoverings distributor is reducing carbon emissions by 150 tonnes per year thanks to a solar panel system designed and installed by Aztec Solar Energy. A total of 1,727 photovoltaic (PV) modules, seven inverters and 870 optimisers now feature on the roof of the company’s headquarters. The system is expected to generate more […]